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Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Persistent, unrelenting weather pattern has the NYC area persistently soggy and cool (relative to normal)

Thanks to a stubborn Jet Stream trough that has been in place virtually
all spring and now into the summer,looks like the summer of 2017 will go
down as one of the wettest,steamiest and muggiest,but also one of the
coolest summers on record for the Northeastern US and the New York City
metro-area in particular.Here's the High and Low Temperatures
compared
to
normal for each day since May 1,2017,for the city of White
Plains,NY, in suburban Westchester County,NY,as of 12:15AM,EDT, August 10,2017
from accuweather.com

-Highest Temperature: 94 degrees on May 18 and June 13
-Lowest Temperature: 39 degrees on May 4
-# of High Temperatures above normal: 50 days
-# of High Temperatures right at normal: 3 days
-# of High Temperatures below normal: 48 days
-# of Highs at least 10 degrees above normal: 7 days
-# of Highs at least 10 degrees below normal: 13 days
-# of Highs at least 15 degrees above normal: 5 days
-# of Highs at least 15 degrees below normal: 2 days
-# of Highs at least 20 degrees above normal: 2 days
-# of Highs at least 20 degrees below normal: 0 days
-# of Highs at or above 100 degrees: 0 days
-# of Highs between 90-99 degrees: 10 days
-# of Highs between 80-89 degrees: 37 days
-# of Highs between 70-79 degrees: 27 days
-# of Highs between 60-69 degrees : 19 days
-# of Highs below 60 degrees: 8 days
-Rainfall: 13.31 inches
-# of Days of Measurable Precipitation: 36 days
-# of Days of No Measurable Precipitation: 65 days